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Old 01-22-2004, 10:58 PM
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what to take off?

hey guy i was wondering what things can be taken out of a thirdgen to shed off alot of weight? other then seats and spare?
is there anything else really?
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Depends

It depends on how far you are willing to go. I will list a few. Carpet, pad, dash, stereo, speakers, all useless interior ie the plastic pieces in the rear. The list can go on. Also Most drivers can stand to loose a few pounds themselves. I know I could.
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Re: Depends

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It depends on how far you are willing to go. I will list a few. Carpet, pad, dash, stereo, speakers, all useless interior ie the plastic pieces in the rear. The list can go on. Also Most drivers can stand to loose a few pounds themselves. I know I could.

lol so true, stop eating mcdick$ for a month or to that'll lighten the load
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Next time try to do a search and check the Tech Articles section first.

https://www.thirdgen.org/newdesign/t...ngpounds.shtml
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sry, and thanks for the link it gave me all the info i needed!




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